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deskwork

deskwork noun: work done at a desk, as by an office worker.

Noun

deskwork (uncountable)

  1. Work done at a desk, as by an office worker.

Forms of deskwork

alternative formdesk work

Origin of deskwork

From desk + work.

Questions about deskwork

What does deskwork mean?
Deskwork means work done at a desk, as by an office worker.
What part of speech is deskwork?
Deskwork is a noun.

Words near deskwork in the dictionary

  1. deskunk
  2. deskunked
  3. deskunking
  4. deskunks
  5. deskward
  6. deskwork
  7. deskworker
  8. deskworkers
  9. deslag
  10. deslagging
  11. deslanatoside

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